Make ActiveResource serialize XML correctly when element_name is set.

[#4529]

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kemper <jeremy@bitsweat.net>

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb b/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb
index ad994214f6..15d77df3b5 100644
--- a/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb
+++ b/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb
@@ -551,11 +551,22 @@ module ActiveResource
         @headers ||= {}
       end
 
-      # Do not include any modules in the default element name. This makes it easier to seclude ARes objects
-      # in a separate namespace without having to set element_name repeatedly.
-      attr_accessor_with_default(:element_name)    { ActiveSupport::Inflector.underscore(to_s.split("::").last) } #:nodoc:
+      def element_name
+        model_name.element
+      end
+
+      def element_name=(value)
+        model_name.element = value
+      end
+
+      def collection_name
+        model_name.collection
+      end
+
+      def collection_name=(value)
+        model_name.collection = value
+      end
 
-      attr_accessor_with_default(:collection_name) { ActiveSupport::Inflector.pluralize(element_name) } #:nodoc:
       attr_accessor_with_default(:primary_key, 'id') #:nodoc:
 
       # Gets the \prefix for a resource's nested URL (e.g., <tt>prefix/collectionname/1.xml</tt>)